My role was to assist my principal investigator (PI) Dr. Heidi Liere in efforts to elucidate how agroecosystems in urban gardens function.•Collected biota in the field•Measured, pinned, and imaged parasitoid wasps•Collecting, summarized and analyzed data to contribute to research

My role was to assist my principal investigator (PI) Dr. Greta Binford in efforts to elucidate the biological role of SicTox toxin in brown recluse venom.•Developed behavioral assays on Drosophila post microinjection of toxins•Passaged and maintained Sf9 insect cells utilized in PolarStar assays•Wrote technical reports on experiments and communicate findings to public•Recorded experimental data meticulously ensuring accuracy and reliability in lab reports •Troubleshot issues during experiments, showcasing strong analytical and problem-solving skills•Managed multiple tasks and projects efficiently, meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity

Asian Student Union is a safe space for community members to discuss lived experiences of being Asian and AAPI related issues.•Attained president role after being a part of leadership team for one semester•Use organizational skills to orchestrate bi-monthly fundraisers, gatherings, and events for the Lewis & Clark Student Body•Work collaboratively with other student organizations to foster community connections and plan joint events•Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through regular interaction with event participants and team members

My role was to assist the Biology professor with teaching lectures and labs to non-Biology majoring students.•Facilitated interactive indoor/outdoor lab sessions•Prepared lectures and graded assignments•Provided one-on-one support to students who need to clarify challenging topics

•Designed and conducted a field-based research project relevant to the goals of the Field Station •Established and maintained aquaria, water quality, and locally collected organisms•Maintained and prepared labs and field equipment for faculty and summer programs•Served as a residential advisor: created a welcoming atmosphere for college students, enforced rules and assisted students with residential issues, developed and lead recreation activities, assisted in check-in/out procedures

• OKAPI Reusables is a circular economy start-up that offers a reusable, returnable cup program aiming to reduce single-use cup waste• Automated email newsletters and created 5 email templates on Klaviyo that can continued to be used for new users and future newsletters• Contributed to content creation, including social media updates, videos for website, and email newsletters to promote product features and business updates• Increased social media user engagement by 20%• Researched and compiled the contacts of the potential café partnerships and advertisement avenues

• Delivered meals to quarantining students • Followed procedures for safe food handling• Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management• Resolved complaints promptly and professionally

• Designed experiments• Analyzed and produced scientific literature• Learned proper lab procedures, lab techniques, and equipment operation• Presented scientific findings to Lewis & Clark students and faculty

• Worked six-hour shifts for five days a week • Supervised twenty 4-6 year old campers• Coordinated STEM-based activities to promote youth development